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安溪一中、养正中学、惠安一中、泉州实验中学
2021年春季高一年期中联考英语试卷
第二部分 阅读(共两节, 满分50分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题2. 5分, 满分37. 5分)
阅读下列短文, 从每题所给的A、B、C和D三个选项中, 选出最佳选项, 并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。
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Alabama:Gulf Shores
Snowbirds head south to Alabama’s sunny coast for the winter,but Gulf Shores and its neighbor Orange Beach offer plenty to do for a family vacation as well.It might be a bit freezing for swimming in the sea,but the miles of clean coastline is perfect for walks and picnics.Mild temperatures also create ideal conditions to enjoy the area’s golfing,fishing,hiking,and kayaking spots.
Alaska:Fairbanks
The Alaskan wilderness seems even more beautiful in the winter.Check out the World Ice Art Championships beginning in February for amazing frozen sculptures,then visit nearby Chena Hot Springs for an outdoor winter soak in this natural thermal spa.Winter pleasant activities in Fairbanks include ice fishing,dog sledding,snowmobiling,and snowshoeing,winter hiking.
Arizona:Scottsdale
All of Arizona can be beautiful in winter,but the higher elevations and northern areas of the state may be colder than you’d expect.Outside of Phoenix,the town offers superb golfing and spa resorts for a relaxing mid-winter break.In addition to urban delights like art galleries,boutiques,wine-tasting rooms,and restaurants,adventure outside the city for breathtaking desert are favorite sites in Scottsdale.
Arkansas:Little Rock
Martin Luther King Day(January 21)and Black History Month(February)are the perfect time to explore the history of the Civil Rights Movement in Little Rock.The city also features classical museums:The Arkansas Arts Center has a not-to-be-missed collection of drawings as well as paintings and photographs;the Museum of Discovery delves into science and natural history;and the historic Old State House Museum explores Arkansas’role in the Civil War.Plus,Little Rock’s arts and culture scene prosperities in the downtown River Market district.
1. Where can the tourists enjoy ice sports?
A. Gulf Shores. B. Fairbanks. C.